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A diver in a blue wetsuit with the brand 'Seac' and a manatee swimming close to the surface. 1
A person steering a boat on a calm water body with greenery in the background. 2
A manatee resting on underwater grass. 3
A child in a pool with a snorkel and fins, wearing a life jacket. 4
A group of people on a boat with blue interiors and a person giving a thumbs-up. 5
By River Ventures

Reviews

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
Free cancellation available
Price is ฿2,546 per adult
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Features

  • Free cancellation available
  • 3h
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation

Overview

  • Join River Venture’s 5-star crew and dive into the ‘OG’ swim with manatee experience with our HD photographer. Our full service, one-stop shop can guarantee manatees and more!

    The ‘OG’ of Swim with Manatee:
    Dive into the world of manatees with the largest and most experienced centre in Crystal River and Homosassa – since 2004!

    Manatee Guarantee Optional Upgrade($):
    No manatees? No worries, we’ll refund you.

    Tour options for any budget:
    Save money or splurge, we have a tour for you.

    Manatees, Dolphins & Airboats:
    Combo-Tours, book for the manatee and stay with the dolphins

    Over 5000 5-star reviews online!
    Need we say more? 

    Your A-Team:
    Expert guides, pirate captains, underwater photographers and booking wizards

    Eco-Edutainment: In-classroom presentation. Learn from our passionate guides.

Activity location

  • 498 SE Kings Bay Dr
    • 498 Southeast Kings Bay Drive
    • 34429, Crystal River, Florida, United States

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • River Ventures
    • 498 Southeast Kings Bay Drive
    • 34429, Crystal River, Florida, United States

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Manatee Swim Tour

  • Activity duration is 3 hours3h
    3h
  • English

3 hour Group tour: Dive into the 'OG’ swim with manatee tour at River Ventures’ full-service, one-stop adventure shop.

Language options: English
Starting time: 14:00
Price details
฿2,546.14 x 1 Adult฿2,546.14
Total
Price is ฿2,546.14

Guaranteed Manatee Swim Tour

  • Activity duration is 3 hours3h
    3h
  • English

Including a Manatee Guarantee: Upgrade now to eliminate the risk of not encountering a manatee. No manatees? We'll fully refund you!

Language options: English
Starting time: 14:00
Price details
฿2,730.56 x 1 Adult฿2,730.56
Total
Price is ฿2,730.56
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What's included, what's not

  • Inclusions
    Mask, Snorkel & Full-length Wetsuit
  • Inclusions
    Bottled water
  • Inclusions
    In-water Guide & Photographer
  • Inclusions
    Hot Cocoa
  • Inclusions
    USCG Master Captain
  • Inclusions
    Introductory/instructional video offered in English, French, German, Japanese, or Spanish
  • Exclusions
    Service charge
  • Exclusions
    Photo Package
  • Exclusions
    Towel and swimming costume

Know before you book

    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
    • Adult pricing applies to all travellers
    • Children must be accompanied by an adult
    • Wetsuits are available in all sizes from toddlers (2 years old and up) to adults up to 5X
    • It is advised that you have your swimming costume on underneath your clothes for a quicker check-in
    • Please bring a towel and warm clothes to change into after your tour.
    • Children under 3 years old are not allowed on this tour. Please call for other options.

Activity itinerary

Dive into the 'OG’ swim with manatee tour at River Ventures’ full-service, one-stop adventure shop. Join our 5-star crew load up on manatee facts while our photographer captures your adventure in HD. Meet and greet the most experienced Crew in town at River Ventures Tour Centre. Learn about USFWS Manatee Encounter Rules and get fitted for a wetsuit in a classroom setting. Board coast guard boat with full isinglass enclosure during winter. Cruise Kings Bay, Three Sisters Springs and more while searching for manatees. Swim with Manatee while Guide captures your experience with top-of-the-line HD action camera. Return to Tour Centre, sip on coffee and hot cocoa while shopping for souvenirs /photos. Expectations & Conditions We prioritise both the satisfaction of our customers and the safety of the Crystal River manatees. It is crucial to maintain realistic expectations when engaging in encounters with wild manatees since we cannot control their behaviour or migration patterns. Each trip is distinct, offering a unique experience for every individual. For detailed information on current conditions, we encourage you to contact us directly.

Location

Activity location

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    498 SE Kings Bay Dr
    • 498 Southeast Kings Bay Drive
    • 34429, Crystal River, Florida, United States

Meeting/Redemption Point

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    River Ventures
    • 498 Southeast Kings Bay Drive
    • 34429, Crystal River, Florida, United States

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